NPPE Exam Total Prep Course

Our NPPE Exam on-demand training allows you to study efficiently and become licensed sooner to advance your career. 

  • Kept updated for the online format
  • Follow 35 step-by-step lessons
    (15 to 60 minutes each)
  • Textbooks are optional
  • Start for free. Upgrade later for $150+
    Pay how you want. Credit card; PayPal; Google Pay; or 4 interest-free payments
  • Up to 500 challenging practice questions
  • Most comprehensive course on the market
  • Pass guaranteed or 100% refund
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Our course is perfect for applicants of PEO, EGBC, APEGA, APEGS, ASET (P.Tech. only), EGM, Engineers Geoscientists New Brunswick, Engineers Nova Scotia, Engineers PEI, Engineers Yukon, Geoscientists Nova Scotia, PEGNL, PGO, and NAPEG.

Trusted by over 16,000 engineers.

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For 12 years, we've been Canada's #1 NPPE practice exam provider.

While some video testimonials reference short total study times (e.g. 1 week), we recommend more time if you have it.  For more on suggested study times, please see "How long does it take to go through the course?" in the FAQs section below. 

Next National Professional Practice Exam (NPPE Exam)

April 8-10, 2024

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What makes our NPPE course different? 

Canada’s favourite self-study companion for this exam breaks down the law, ethics and professional practice material into engaging lessons.  Using modern navigation, you'll be able to keep track of your progress and feel your knowledge grow.  Then, test your knowledge with up to 500 practice questions.

This NPPE course has been designed for:

Those writing the 110 multiple choice question format:  PEO, EGBC, APEGA, APEGS, ASET (P.Tech. only), EGM, Engineers Geoscientists New Brunswick, Engineers Nova Scotia, Engineers PEI, Engineers Yukon, Geoscientists Nova Scotia, PEGNL, PGO, and NAPEG.

 

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Your Roadmap to NPPE Practice Exam Success

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Register for the exam & order this course

After you register for the exam, download the supplemental material from your Association. Order the law & ethics textbooks (optional) and sign up for this NPPE exam course.

We guide you all the way

After completing the free Step 1 lessons on the topic of I. Professionalism, upgrade to unlock the rest of the course.  Follow the rest of the 35 lessons at your own pace to develop your knowledge.  Watch the presentations, review the mind maps, study the flashcards, learn from the question/answer videos—then test your knowledge on advancing to the next step quizzes.

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You're ready to practice 500 questions

As you go through the lessons, you can practice up to 500 questions in one of our paid plans.  Try the questions after each group of syllabus lessons or at the end of all the lessons.  Remember to break in between each practice quiz to let yourself review incorrect answers and make notes.

Here's What You'll Learn

With the NPPE Total Prep Course, our course steps follow the syllabus topics.  So, you'll never get lost and can easily navigate your way around.  Since syllabus topics II, III and IV are larger and worth about 70% of your exam marks, you'll naturally spend more time on these steps (e.g. longer videos, more flashcards). 

STEP 0

In Step 0, we'll:

  • Show you around the course
  • Make sure you have registered with your association for an NPPE Exam sitting
  • Have you download our course checklist and use a suggested study plan
  • Give you links to download the free recommended reading material
STEP 1

In Step 1, you’ll learn:

  • All about syllabus topic I. Professionalism 
  • All sub-topics I.1 to I.4 
  • In this step (and steps 2-6), we'll teach you the syllabus information using a presentation, mindmap, flashcards and an advancing to the next step quiz
  • The differences between engineering and geoscience and their roles/scopes
  • Defining elements of a professional and their value to society (and more)
STEP 2

In Step 2, discover:

  • All about syllabus topic II. Ethics  
  • Using the same tools (e.g. presentations, mindmaps), we'll cover sub-topics II.1 to II.4 
  • How to distinguish between ethical theories
  • Professional obligations and dilemmas as they related to ethics
  • Where ethics come from and how they are different from laws
  • When to use the code of ethics and the core tenets (and more)
STEP 3

In Step 3, we'll dive into:

  • Syllabus topic III. Professional Practice
  • All 10 subtopics (III.1 through III.10)
  • Workplace issues, responsibilities and dealing with other project contributors
  • Syllabus topics that aren't discussed online or in the books (e.g. finality)
  • Managing risk, environmental stewardship and using software
  • Sealing and controlling professional work products (and more)
STEP 4

In Step 4, we'll teach you:

  • Syllabus topic IV. Law for Professional Practice
  • All 14 subtopics (IV.1 to IV.14)
  • How laws are created and the different types
  • Where and when contract, tort and civil law are used
  • Laws and other specifics that impact businesses and employment (e.g. unions, human rights)
  • Specific remedies to help resolve disputes or help the court understand key information
  • Laws that apply nationally and internationally (and more)
STEP 5

In Step 5, you'll master:

  • Syllabus topic V. Professional Law
  • All 4 subtopics (V.1 through V.4)
  • Self-regulation and how the acts/regulations/bylaws govern member and association action
  • The requirement for becoming licensed
  • Penalties for non-members who pretend to be licensed
  • The role of technical societies (and more)
STEP 6

In Step 6, we’ll help you understand:

  • Syllabus topic VI. Regulation of Members & Discipline Processes
  • All 4 subtopics (VI.1 to VI.4)
  • The ways members can become disciplined and potential penalties
  • Why members or firms might undergo a practice review and what that means
  • Professional development requirements and where it is mandatory vs. recommended (and more) 
STEP 7

And in Step 7, you’ll:

  • Test your knowledge with practice questions to reinforce what you've learned and identify gaps.
  • If you ordered 200 questions, try them in 15 or 25-question random sets or the entire pool.
  • For those ordering 500 questions, try them in:
    • 15 or 25-question random sets
    • Defined set(s) of 25, 50, 100 or 500
    • Sorted by the six syllabus topics

When you enroll in the NPPE Total Prep Course, we'll add

Seven Bonuses

NPPE mind mapBonus #1: Memory Mind Maps ($120 value)

We'll include 6 detailed mind maps in your course, one for each syllabus topic.

See how law, ethics and professional practice material are connected. Seeing connections speeds up learning and reduces study effort. These mind maps are downloadable and printable.

These mind maps are favourites with our clients, who agree that the mind maps help make remembering easier and quicker than any other study method.

NPPE mind mapBonus #1: Memory Mind Maps ($120 value)

We'll include 6 detailed mind maps in your course, one for each syllabus topic.

See how law, ethics and professional practice material are connected. Seeing connections speeds up learning and reduces study effort. These mind maps are downloadable and printable.

These mind maps are favourites with our clients, who agree that the mind maps help make remembering easier and quicker than any other study method.

CBA extensionBonus #2: No Tension, FREE Course Extension ($55 value)

You're busy with work and family—we get it. We'll provide you 1 free extension to a future sitting, for personal use, if you need it. To redeem, send us registration confirmation for your two exam sittings (the initial sitting you planned for and the subsequent one you plan on attending instead).

CBA extensionBonus #2: No Tension, FREE Course Extension ($55 value)

You're busy with work and family—we get it. We'll provide you 1 free extension to a future sitting, for personal use, if you need it. To redeem, send us registration confirmation for your two exam sittings (the initial sitting you planned for and the subsequent one you plan on attending instead).

Topic Tracker TableBonus #3: Topic Tracker Table ($260 value)

Our PDF table lays out all ~250 micro exam topics and provides trustworthy URLs should you want to dig deeper. This saves you $260 from buying the law & ethics textbooks. However, if you do own the books, our tracker table also provides textbook section numbers for easy reference.

Topic Tracker TableBonus #3: Topic Tracker Table ($260 value)

Our PDF table lays out all ~250 micro exam topics and provides trustworthy URLs should you want to dig deeper. This saves you $260 from buying the law & ethics textbooks. However, if you do own the books, our tracker table also provides textbook section numbers for easy reference.

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Bonus #4: NPPE Fail? $100 is in the mail ($100 value)

We value your time and money. So, if you don't pass your NPPE, you'll get the full refund for your course, plus an additional $100 e-transferred to your bank account.

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Bonus #4: NPPE Fail? $100 is in the mail ($100 value)

We value your time and money. So, if you don't pass your NPPE, you'll get the full refund for your course, plus an additional $100 e-transferred to your bank account.

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Bonus #5: Saturday Sunday Support ($45 value)

For the last 2 weekends before your exam, our team will be checking our email 3 times each day, to answer your last-minute NPPE questions. We're there for you!

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Bonus #5: Saturday Sunday Support ($45 value)

For the last 2 weekends before your exam, our team will be checking our email 3 times each day, to answer your last-minute NPPE questions. We're there for you!

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Bonus #6: Lobbying Leadership Letter ($29 value)

Use our email template to potentially convince your boss to reimburse you for the course by highlighting the corporate benefits of getting licenced.

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Bonus #6: Lobbying Leadership Letter ($29 value)

Use our email template to potentially convince your boss to reimburse you for the course by highlighting the corporate benefits of getting licenced.

CPD course optionsBonus #7: CPD Companion ($66 value)

You'll be licensed soon, so we're already planning ahead! Once licensed, you must complete about 30 continuing professional development (CPD) hours/year. Our CPD Companion, which costs $33/year, has done all the research for you. You can quickly find dozens of free and paid courses for your hours. You'll get 2 years of access.

*Note: We can only provide this offer once per client. So, if you've already claimed 2 years of access by ordering another course from us, we won't be able to add another 2 years on top. Thanks for understanding!

CPD course optionsBonus #7: CPD Companion ($66 value)

You'll be licensed soon, so we're already planning ahead! Once licensed, you must complete about 30 continuing professional development (CPD) hours/year. Our CPD Companion, which costs $33/year, has done all the research for you. You can quickly find dozens of free and paid courses for your hours. You'll get 2 years of access.

*Note: We can only provide this offer once per client. So, if you've already claimed 2 years of access by ordering another course from us, we won't be able to add another 2 years on top. Thanks for understanding!

A Great Value for NPPE Students

If you wanted to learn everything inside our NPPE Total Prep Course, as a private, 1-on-1 student, the price tag would easily surpass $1,000. But we want to make passing your NPPE more affordable. This is why we put this material into an easy-to-use on-demand course. When you join our NPPE Total Prep Course, we'll be your virtual mentors—with you until you pass your NPPE. 

What’s included:

  • 35 lessons to build your knowledge (15 to 60 minutes each) ($129 value)
  • Over 4 hours of video lessons cover every syllabus topic ($99 value)
  • Study checklist, suggested study plans & flashcards ($49 value)
  • Quizzes between steps to ensure learning ($45)
  • Unlimited attempts of up to 500 practice questions ($250)
  • Unlimited and fast email support ($59 value)
  • Pass guarantee or a full refund
  • Bonus #1: Memory Mind Maps ($120 value)If you missed it, all of these bonuses are discussed in more detail here.
  • Bonus #2: No Tension, FREE Course Extension ($55 value)
  • Bonus #3: Topic Tracker Table ($260 value)
  • Bonus #4: NPPE Fail? $100 is in the mail ($100 value)
  • Bonus #5: Saturday Sunday Support ($45 value)
  • Bonus #6: Lobbying Leadership Letter ($29 value)
  • Bonus #7: CPD Companion ($66 value)

Total value: $1,306

To join the course, find your exam date below & and pick between 200 or 500 practice questions. 

Every option comes with the course features above.

April 8-10, 2024

Access now thru April 11, 2024

June 3-5, 2024

Access now thru June 6, 2024

September 9-11, 2024

Access now thru September 12, 2024

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All course prices are in CAD.

Course Development and Support Team

Most NPPE practice exam providers are created and supported by one person. We believe it takes a small team with different skills and experiences to adequately cover the law, ethics, and professional practice topics.  This experience allows us to create more engaging lessons and relevant practice questions.

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Gavin Simone, P.Eng. (AB), LEED AP

Founder and your Virtual Mentor 


Gavin has been helping aspiring engineers with licensing steps since 2012.  This experience has made him an expert on the Regulation of Members & Discipline Processes (syllabus topic VI).  Combining ten years of experience in construction project management with an additional ten years of e-learning development for engineers, Gavin has dedicated the last decade to making this NPPE Exam course stand out in the marketplace.

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Markie Martorano, B.A. (Hons)

Law Consultant


Markie holds an Honours bachelor's degree in humanities specializing in justice, political philosophy, and law, with a minor in peace studies. Markie adeptly integrates her knowledge into the Practice PPE Exam material by applying her comprehensive undergraduate expertise. Her commitment to bridging theory and practical application showcases a nuanced understanding of the subjects, underscoring her dedication to clients' success in undertaking any of the licensing exams. Her areas of focus are ethics (syllabus topic II), law for professional practice (topic IV), and professional law (topic V).

Saju

Saju J. Sam, P. Eng. (MB), PMP, IntPE (Canada)

Ethics Consultant


Saju is a professional engineer well-experienced in applying the code of ethics in professional practice. He has 13 years of experience in performing engineering in various industries and is experienced with the legalities related to engineering and applying professional due diligence. His interests are using standards and the code of ethics to ensure public safety.

Joydeep Banerjee

Joydeep Banerjee, P.Eng. (ONT), PhD

Professional Practice Consultant


Joydeep is a mechanical engineer that is an expert on model-based technologies.  With a PhD from the University of Waterloo, he brings years of teaching experience along with industry experience in model-based engineering and digital thread applications. Currently working for a multinational aerospace contractor, Joydeep has profound experience in professional practice—particularly in risk and quality management, use of software, computers and internet-based tools and related liability issues.

Afonso

Afonso Pacheco

Webmaster


Being the webmaster for Practice PPE Exams for 7 years, Afonso brings a wealth of experience delivering e-learning content.  He has been instrumental in making the course lessons load quickly, implementing modern navigation, closed captions for videos and an exam-like quiz experience.

Act fast, only

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If the exam seems far away, don't let that hold you back.  The syllabus contains 6 main topics (I to VI), 40 minor topics (I.1 to VI.4), and about 250 micro topics.  That's a lot to learn!

Plus, things will come up later (e.g. family/work commitments), reducing future study time.  Be proactive and get started now!

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